For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
2000 · 120 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 1,264 VOTES · DIR. Joseph Sargent
Overview
In the early 1970s, Cuban trumpeter Arturo Sandoval (Andy Garcia) is torn between his own musical dreams and the dreams of his wife, Marianela (Mía Maestro), a fervent supporter of the ideals of the Castro revolution. Also starring Charles S. Dutton as Dizzy Gillespie and José Zúñiga as Paquito D'Rivera, this gripping jazz biopic is at once a detailed portrait of a musician and a stinging critique
Dialogue Timeline — 1,216 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:04:03 Good evening, ladies and gentlemen.
00:07:19 This is an international incident. My Cuban friend--
00:10:24 Yes.
00:13:56 Wait, it's not your turn.
00:18:03 Someone might come to you, your house, your family...
00:20:50 I don't think so.
00:25:04 The government?
00:28:46 It's okay? Okay then, let's go.
00:35:03 I spent four months in military jail for listening to that.
00:40:06 Señor Sosa, with all due respect...
00:42:49 I'll get them out somehow.
00:48:09 I am an orthopedist.
00:53:20 Is that the colonel?
00:57:51 You read the liner notes.
01:05:25 The African and the Cuban...
01:08:40 ...that began when a Havana bus driver seeking asylum...
01:12:06 -Sit down, you got time. -Maybe you win.
01:15:02 Let's go!
01:19:12 ...unhappy.
01:25:24 Excuse me for saying this...
01:30:41 ...it's because the revolution has given me the opportunity.
01:34:30 He's on call for seven years.
01:38:58 I don't know what I will need.
01:43:06 I'll tell Mr. Gillespie that you're waiting.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,216
Dialogue density10.1 lines / min
First line00:04:03
Final line01:43:06
Production Record
DirectorJoseph Sargent
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,264